A Bert's Eye View - Palm Springs Modernism, History and much More

Marilyn at 100! Come celebrate!

Palm Springs is hosting a special centennial celebration of Marilyn Monroe's birthday! Come celebrate our attempt at setting a world record! This episode of A Bert’s Eye View is brought to you by Modernism Week— the celebration of midcentury and modern architecture, design, and culture in sunny Palm Springs, California. Join the fun in October and February with tours, talks, parties, and more—tickets and details at ⁠modernismweek.com⁠. The information presented in this podcast is for general knowledge and entertainment purposes only. All research that was done and opinions expressed are our own and not necessarily those of Modernism Week.

Get a great meal at a good price! Celebrate Greater Palm Springs Restaurant Week

Greater Palm Springs Restaurant Week starts in a few days. Join me at a new (soon-to-be-favorite) restaurant and try one of their signature menu items without breaking the bank! Make a reservation at http://VisitGreaterPalmSprings.com/restaurant-week and you'll donate a $1 to FIND food bank. (sorry, you'll need to cut and paste - we can't share live links...) This episode of A Bert’s Eye View is brought to you by Modernism Week— the celebration of midcentury and modern architecture, design, and culture in sunny Palm Springs, California. Join the fun in October and February with tours, talks, parties, and more—tickets and details at ⁠modernismweek.com⁠. The information presented in this podcast is for general knowledge and entertainment purposes only. All research that was done and opinions expressed are our own and not necessarily those of Modernism Week.

Explore the Ranch Club Neighborhood

Noel Clarke had a vision in the 1950s. We take a look at what remains of what he tried to build. The image accompanying this episode features a restored Hugh Kaptur-designed home in Ranch Club Estates. This episode of A Bert’s Eye View is brought to you by Modernism Week— the celebration of midcentury and modern architecture, design, and culture in sunny Palm Springs, California. Join the fun in October and February with tours, talks, parties, and more—tickets and details at ⁠modernismweek.com⁠. The information presented in this podcast is for general knowledge and entertainment purposes only. All research that was done and opinions expressed are our own and not necessarily those of Modernism Week.

Do you feel like I do? Palm Springs Zen

Palm Springs has always had a calming effect on visitors and residents. Join me in exploring the Zen of the city. This episode of A Bert’s Eye View is brought to you by Modernism Week — your ticket to the best in midcentury and modern architecture, design, and culture, all in vibrant Palm Springs, California. Mark your calendar for October and February, when the city comes alive with tours, talks, parties, and more. Explore the full schedule at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠modernismweek.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [http://modernismweek.com/]. The information presented in this podcast is for general knowledge and entertainment purposes only. All research that was done and opinions expressed are our own and not necessarily those of Modernism Week. The image accompanying this podcast is from my vintage Palm Springs postcard collection.

A century old and going strong! Casa Cody Inn

Casa Cody Inn is the oldest operating hotel in Palm Springs. If walls could talk, the Inn's structures could tell stories that enchant, delight, and amuse. Join me as we look at 100 years of hosting at Casa Cody Inn. This episode of A Bert’s Eye View is brought to you by Modernism Week — your ticket to the best in midcentury and modern architecture, design, and culture, all in vibrant Palm Springs, California. Mark your calendar for October and February, when the city comes alive with tours, talks, parties, and more. Explore the full schedule at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠modernismweek.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [http://modernismweek.com/]. The information presented in this podcast is for general knowledge and entertainment purposes only. All research that was done and opinions expressed are our own and not necessarily those of Modernism Week. Thanks to Palm Springs Life for the photo accompanying this podcast.